Articles on Operations.
Everything we've written about Operations — practical notes for Indian clinics from the team building Qlinikit.
Biomedical waste: what a two-doctor clinic actually has to do
Colour-coded bins are the visible part. Authorisation from your state pollution board and a CBWTF contract are what an inspector asks for first.
- 4 min readCompliance
PC-PNDT: what owning an ultrasound machine commits you to
Registration is per site, not per doctor. Form F is per scan. The paperwork is the compliance — and it is where clinics lose cases they should win.
- 5 min readCompliance
The licences a new clinic in India actually needs
Registration, biomedical waste, dispensing, radiation, ultrasound. Which of them apply to you depends on your state and your equipment, not your specialty.
- 5 min readOperations
Cold chain in a clinic that is not a vaccination centre
A domestic fridge, no thermometer and no written policy for a power cut is the common setup. Here is what breaks, and what it quietly costs.
- 5 min readOperations
The referral you never hear back about
Most clinic referrals are one-way. Closing the loop costs nothing, prevents the errors nobody audits, and is the cheapest repeat business a practice has.
- 3 min readABDM
ABHA at the front desk: making it a 30-second step
The technical part of ABHA is solved. Adoption fails at the registration counter, for reasons that have nothing to do with technology.
- 4 min readPatients
What to take to a doctor's appointment
Most consultations lose their first five minutes to information you already have at home. Four things fix it, and one of them is a photograph.
- 4 min readPatients
Emergency, casualty or OPD: where should you actually go?
Going to the wrong one wastes hours you may not have. A short list of what belongs in each, and the one rule no hospital may refuse.
- 4 min readClinics
What clinic software should actually cost
Licence fees are the small part. The costs that decide whether software is affordable are implementation, training, and what it takes to leave.
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